Summary

Dr. Michael Wells is a family medicine physician with 28 years of experience providing comprehensive healthcare to patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, building a strong foundation in primary care medicine. Dr. Wells speaks English and has dedicated nearly three decades to helping families maintain their health and manage medical conditions.

Dr. Wells practices at Midwest Health Clinic in Galena, Illinois, and is affiliated with Midwest Medical Center. He specializes in managing high blood pressure and treating hypertensive emergencies when blood pressure reaches dangerously high levels. His practice also includes pediatric care for children and teens, and he provides guidance on using medical devices like insulin pens and autoinjectors for patients managing diabetes and allergies. Patients have given Dr. Wells an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 28 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Midwest Health Clinic

1 Medical Center DrGalena, IL 61036
Mon7:30 am - 8:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 8:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 8:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 8:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Galena , ILChicago , ILAddison , ILBolingbrook , IL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael Wells

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • CHAMPVA
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Gundersen Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Associates Health Plans
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Unity Health Insurance
  • Wellcare
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO

Medical Specialties

Michael Wells has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Michael Wells has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Michael Wells holds an active medical license in the states of Illinois and Iowa.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Michael Wells' NPI number is 1023082807.

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Which hospitals is Michael Wells affiliated with?
Michael Wells is affiliated with Midwest Medical Center.
What languages does Michael Wells speak?
Michael Wells speaks English.
Where is Michael Wells's office located?
Michael Wells's office is located at 1 Medical Center Dr, Galena, IL, 61036.

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